Create music with your friends to express your hopes for the world you want to live in, the world you will make.
The COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping across the globe. Students are facing many uncertainties about university courses and futures.
Here is a chance for students of the Asia-Pacific region to inspire each other and our communities by making music together. Help fellow students see beyond current difficulties, come together in mutual support, and strengthen the determination and hope for the future.
Prizes:
1st Prize US$5,000
2nd Prize US$3,000
3rd Prize US$2,000
Winning entries will be chosen by online voting.
Eligibility:
- Students must be currently enrolled at HKUST, a member of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).
- Entries must include at least two students (whether as composer, instrumentalist, soloist, sound technician, video effects artist, etc.).
- Maximum three-minute recording per entry.
Submission:
- Complete the registration form and submit your work here. By submitting your entry, you agree to the Terms and Conditions of the competition.
- If you cannot access the submission page, submissions can be sent to APRUplus@apru.org. Please include all names of the team members, university, university major, the title of the submission, and a brief explanation of how it addresses the prompt.
- Deadline of submission: Sunday, June 28, 2020 11:00 HKT
- Online voting: Monday, June 29 to Sunday, July 5, 2020
- Winners will be announced during the week of July 5, 2020.
Organized by: Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU)
Supported by: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology